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Riva Cornelius
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LICSW
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Gulfport, MS 39501
Let's Connect (228) 432-4057
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"The journey of a thousand miles starts from beneath your feet." (Lao Tzu ). Welcome to your first step in moving from stillness to action. Meet Riva, a licensed psychotherapist, who strives to create an authentic and supportive therapy experience for individuals from older adolescents to adults. Riva is wholeheartedly committed to supporting individuals in writing the next phase of their life’s story, in a way in which they are proud of.
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Riva's clients are often faced with concerns of anxiety, depression, crisis management, relationship conflict resolution, boundary setting, co-parenting communication, work environment concerns, perinatal mental health(provider), bariatric surgical assessment and counseling (specialist), and adjustment/life transitions.
Riva describes her clinical approach as person-centered and solution focused. Together, we will identify goals and co-create a solution-focused plan. I look forward to supporting you along your journey!
Call or Email Riva Cornelius now for a free 15 minute consultation - (228) 432-4057
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $155
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Medicare
- Mississippi Select Healthcare
- Optum
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (228) 432-4057
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Riva Cornelius
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LICSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Mississippi / C8783 Riva Cornelius
- In Practice for 9 Years
- License: Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners 16881
- License: Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners 4889C
- Attended The University of Southern Mississippi , Graduated 2015
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Career Counseling
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (228) 432-4057
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Riva Cornelius
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LICSW